Demographics & People — Fairfield, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 339 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~300 |
| Median Age | 52.3 |
| Total Households | 156 |
| Family Households | 94 |
| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 327 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 160 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 91 |
| Other groups | 78 |
| Irish | 42 |
| Czech | 28 |
| English | 24 |
| American | 23 |
| Swedish | 17 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 11 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
Language
| English Only | 314 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 314 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 28 |
| Population 18+ | 298 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Fairfield, Nebraska.